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Object Number 987-22-10/106951
Display Title Ferrous nail; machine made
Descriptions
Inventory Description Machine-made metal nail
Classification
  • Nail
Department Archaeological
Date 1850-present
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Old Yard, Unit 21 Level 5, 35 cmbs
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 × 0.6 × 0.6 cm (1 3/4 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H21-5

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